Iran war pushes oil prices to 4-year high as Hegseth set to face fresh round of questioning

Iran war pushes oil prices to 4-year high as Hegseth set to face fresh round of questioning

U.S.-Israeli attacks launched previously during negotiations with Iran have led to a complete loss of trust in the United States, Iran’s president Masoud Pezeshkian said Thursday, according to Mizan News, the news agency of Iran’s powerful judiciary branch. In a phone call with Belarusian president Alexander Lukashenko, a close ally of Russia’s Vladimir Putin, Pezeshkian…

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Full transcript: IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” April 12, 2026

Full transcript: IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” April 12, 2026

The following is the full transcript of an interview with Kristalina Georgieva, managing director of the International Monetary Fund, that aired on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” on April 12, 2026. MARGARET BRENNAN: Director, thank you so much for making time for us. We’re in an incredible moment right now. How do you calculate…

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Africa: Pope Leo’s Visit to Africa – Theology Scholar Outlines 3 Realities the Catholic Church Must Face

Africa: Pope Leo’s Visit to Africa – Theology Scholar Outlines 3 Realities the Catholic Church Must Face

Pope Leo’s decision to make Africa one of the early destinations of his young papacy signals the continent’s importance in global Catholicism. His April 2026 visit reflects both his personal ties to Africa and the rapid rise of Christianity across the continent. His 10-day itinerary to Algeria, Angola, Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea is also historically…

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Transcript: Karim Sadjadpour, Ret. Gen. Frank McKenzie on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” March 29, 2026

Transcript: Karim Sadjadpour, Ret. Gen. Frank McKenzie on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” March 29, 2026

The following is the transcript of the interview with Iran policy analyst Karim Sadjadpour and former CENTCOM commander and CBS News contributor and retired Gen. Frank McKenzie that aired on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” on March 29, 2026. MARGARET BRENNAN: For more on the ongoing war in Iran, we’re joined by Iran policy…

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Africa: Pope Leo’s Visit to Africa – Theology Scholar Outlines 3 Realities the Catholic Church Must Face

African Cities Are Diverse and Thriving, but Face Many Challenges. How to Make Them Healthier

A new book called Urban Health in Africa explores how rapid urbanisation across the continent shapes public health and wellbeing. Drawing on diverse research and case studies, the book reframes African cities not just as sites of challenge, but as places of innovation, resilience and opportunity. We spoke to global health researcher Elaine Nsoesie and…

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Transcript: Rep. Jason Crow on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” March 22, 2026

Transcript: Rep. Jason Crow on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” March 22, 2026

The following is the transcript of the interview with Rep. Jason Crow, Democrat of Colorado, that aired on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” on March 22, 2026. MARGARET BRENNAN: And we’re joined now by Colorado Democratic Congressman Jason Crow. Welcome back.  REP. JASON CROW: Thanks, Margaret.  MARGARET BRENNAN: So you sit on the House…

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